Manager Transaction Advisory Services

Leadenhall Search & Selection; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% - 30% bonus

30 days of PTO plus additional paid leave

Strong work-life balance

Meritocratic progression

Incredible Culture

Job summary

A leading financial advisory firm in the United States is seeking professionals for a Transaction Advisory Services role. Candidates should have financial due diligence experience and over 4 years in audit or advisory roles. Key responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, collaborating with teams, and preparing reports. The firm offers high compensation, industry-leading PTO, and a strong work-life balance within a diverse and supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a strong university.
• More than 4 years audit and/or transaction advisory experience.
• Strong understanding of Excel/PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Play a central role in financial due diligence engagements.
• Review historical financial statements and assess operational performance.
• Collaborate with team members to align on project timelines.

Skills

Financial due diligence

Excel

Project management

Knowledge of US GAAP

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Leadenhall Search & Selection are looking for motivated current or former Big Four professionals to join a rapidly growing mid‑sized boutique firm, consistently voted as one of the best places to work.

Do you have financial due diligence experience and are looking for a Transaction Advisory Services role in the United States? Please apply!

Key responsibilities include:

• Play a central role in financial due diligence engagements on both the buy‑side and sell‑side, working with private equity firms and strategic corporate acquirers
• Review historical financial statements and assess operational performance to determine sustainable earnings across industries such as manufacturing, distribution, hospitality, high technology, and healthcare
• Collaborate with team members and client management to align on expectations for deliverables and project timelines
• Prepare clear, well‑structured reports and communicate key findings and deliverables effectively to client stakeholders

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a strong public or private university.
• 4+ years audit and/or transaction advisory experience across industries.
• Strong understanding of Excel/Powerpoint.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting software; experience with internal financial systems a plus.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, SEC reporting, transaction advisory services, or M&A.
• Strong project management with the ability to work on multiple projects in a collaborative environment.

Why should you join?

• High compensation with 15% - 30% bonus
• Exposure beyond traditional FDD, including internal M&A and principal‑style work
• Industry agnostic work, client work across multiple verticals of your choice!
• No audit conflicts, full commercial exposure across M&A, carve‑outs, IPO readiness & integrations
• Incredible Culture, a "Top 5 firm for overall diversity & LGBTQ" by Vault.
• Strong work‑life balance & flexibility (40–50 hrs per week on average)
• Industry leading PTO, 30 days + additional 17 days of paid leave if required!
• Meritocratic progression and support from senior leadership